Given name

Dympna

“fawn”

Dympna is a form of Damhnait. One Irish interpretation is “fawn.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Dympna is a form of Damhnait. One Irish interpretation is “fawn.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Irish.

How it developed

Dympna is used as a form of Damhnait.

Dympna’s family of names

Dympna has a related form in Dymphna. Dympna has a related form in Dymphna. Dympna is a form of Damhnait.

Walk Dympna’s family in the name graph

DympnaDymphnaDimpnaDimphnaDamhnait

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Dympna, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Irish

Divens

Divens is a surname, probably from Irish.

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Irish

Diffley

“descendant of Duibhgiolla”

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Irish

Dingle

“fort of Ó Cúis”

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Irish

Dillahunt

Dillahunt is a surname from Irish.

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Irish

Divilly

“descendant of Dubhghiolla”

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Irish

Duignan

“descendant of Duibhgeannán”

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Irish

Diveley

“descendant of Dubhghiolla”

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Irish

Dornan

“fist”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Dympna’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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